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Discuss “Teenage Mutant Ninja life lessons”

What would you pay to be a child again, even just for 87 minutes? How about $9?

This weekend saw the release of the new Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film, TMNT, and it’s everything you would expect from a computer-animated film resurrecting one of the most beloved cartoon franchises of our generation’s childhood.

For the few out there who never got in on the turtle phenomenon, here’s a quick cheat sheet: Four turtles get exposed to some spooky mutagenic ooze and rapidly grow into humanoid creatures with the personalities of excitable teenagers. Forced to live in hiding in the sewers of New York, the turtles train with their master, Splinter — a mutated, humanoid rat who either belonged to a ninjitsu master or was a ninjitsu master,...

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